wallabagvsKarakeep
Two self-hosted Bookmarks & Link Sharing projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| wallabag | Karakeep | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 82/100 |
| Rank in category | #11 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing | #1 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing |
| GitHub stars | 775 | 30 126 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +878 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 5 |
| Latest release | 2.6.15.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | v0.34.1 · 22 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | — | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Shell | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Karakeep scores 82/100 against 60/100 for wallabag, so it is the safer default.
Karakeep ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for wallabag.
Karakeep is growing faster right now (+878 stars in 30 days).
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